I'm a bilingual news producer with over 7 years of progressive experience in Spanish-language broadcast journalism, editorial leadership, team management, and strategic content development. I excel at leading teams of 20+ in high-pressure environments, executing multiplatform strategies, and driving community-focused storytelling while upholding journalistic integrity, innovation, and public service.

Jorge A. Hinojosa

I'm a bilingual news producer with over 7 years of progressive experience in Spanish-language broadcast journalism, editorial leadership, team management, and strategic content development. I excel at leading teams of 20+ in high-pressure environments, executing multiplatform strategies, and driving community-focused storytelling while upholding journalistic integrity, innovation, and public service.

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I’m a bilingual news producer with over 7 years of progressive experience in Spanish-language broadcast journalism, editorial leadership, team management, and strategic content development.

I excel at leading teams of 20+ in high-pressure environments, executing multiplatform strategies, and driving community-focused storytelling while upholding journalistic integrity, innovation, and public service.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

News Producer at KRGV Channel 5 News
July 1, 2025 - October 21, 2025
Led daily editorial planning, newsroom operations, and live production of a two-hour Spanish-language newscast. Supervised a diverse team of 20+ members including associate producers, reporters, anchors, editors, and technical crew. Spearheaded the development and launch of a two-hour newscast — a project that took 1.5 years from concept to execution. Led editorial campaigns including Back to School specials and Diabetes Awareness, in collaboration with local partners and community leaders. Managed breaking news and special coverage of high-profile events: U.S. Presidential Elections (2020–2024), impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, major hurricanes, historic flooding in the Rio Grande Valley and Reynosa, and the 2024 attempted assassination of President Trump. Collaborated across departments (Sales, Engineering, Digital) to ensure brand alignment and multiplatform content consistency. Implemented a rigorous fact-checking process, reducing on-air errors and strengthening audience trust
Associate Producer at KRGV Channel 5 News
April 1, 2020 - October 21, 2025
Wrote, edited, and organized scripts for daily Spanish-language newscasts. Ensured linguistic and cultural accuracy of translated content. Coordinated closely with reporters to streamline field coverage and newsroom flow.
Translator & Voiceover Talent at KRGV Channel 5 News
December 1, 2018 - October 21, 2025
Translated and recorded voiceovers of English news segments into Spanish for live SAP channel (5.2). Uploaded translated content to KRGV’s digital platforms, maintaining consistency in tone and brand. Kept up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in bilingual translation and media localization.
News Producer at KRGV Channel 5 News – Weslaco, TX
July 1, 2025 - October 21, 2025
Led daily editorial planning, newsroom operations, and live production of a two-hour Spanish-language newscast. Supervised a diverse team of 20+ members including associate producers, reporters, anchors, editors, and technical crew. Spearheaded the development and launch of a two-hour newscast—took 1.5 years from concept to execution. Directed editorial campaigns such as Back to School and Diabetes Awareness, collaborating with local partners and community leaders. Managed breaking news and special coverage of high-profile events: 2020–2024 US Presidential Elections, COVID-19 impact, major hurricanes, historic flooding in the Rio Grande Valley and Reynosa, and the 2024 attempted assassination of President Trump. Collaborated across Sales, Engineering, and Digital to ensure brand alignment and multiplatform content consistency. Implemented a rigorous fact-checking process, reducing on-air errors and strengthening audience trust.
Associate Producer at KRGV Channel 5 News – Weslaco, TX
April 1, 2020 - October 21, 2025
Wrote, edited, and organized scripts for daily Spanish-language newscasts. Ensured linguistic and cultural accuracy of translated content. Coordinated closely with reporters to streamline field coverage and newsroom flow.
Translator & Voiceover Talent at KRGV Channel 5 News – Weslaco, TX
December 1, 2018 - October 21, 2025
Translated and recorded voiceovers of English news segments into Spanish for live SAP channel (5.2). Uploaded translated content to KRGV’s digital platforms, maintaining consistency in tone and brand. Kept up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in bilingual translation and media localization.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services